Weekend Fish Deal: Buy 2 get 1 Free
Nothing fishy about this deal. Today and tomorrow only (Saturday December 1 and Sunday December 2), buy two fish and get a third of equal or lesser value absolutely free. That's more than 33% savings, [...]
Blue Tongue Skink in the House
Have you ever seen a Blue-tongued Skink? I have. There's one here at The Animal Store. And darned if that thing doesn't really have a blue tongue. As I mentioned in my last post, the reptiles [...]
A New College Graduate’s Search for the Perfect Pet (Part 2)
Welcome back to Lisa Shoreland, with Part 2 of her search for her first post-college pet. Today she shares her decision-making process. Tune in on Thursday to see what she finally decides. Lisa Shoreland is [...]
Fish, Fish and More Fish
This Friday, The Animal Store received a huge shipment of tropical fish. Every tank in the store (more than 100 of them) is teeming with fish of every size, shape and color. If you are [...]
Flame Von Rio (aka Orange Von Rio)
We have a new fish in stock called the Flame Von Rio (scientific name Hyphessobrycon flammeus), also known as the Orange Von Rio. These tetras sport a beautiful red/orange that will add a flash of [...]
The Art of Reef Tanks
Today on NPR's Science Friday, Ira Flatow and producer Flora Lichtman interviewed Joseph Yaiullo, co-founder of Atlantis Marine World in Riverhead, NY. Yaiullo has been keeping reef tanks since 1987; he shared some tips and [...]
Nano Aquariums & the Fluval Chi
chi — the life force the permeates the world (according to Chinese tradition) The hottest thing in aquaria today is the nano aquarium (2.5 - 35 gallons). Fluval has interpreted some of the smallest versions [...]
USB Desktop Aquarium for Home or Office
Those fishy screen savers just aren't as cool as the real thing. Now you can plug the new USB Desktop Aquarium right into your computer's USB port and have a mini-aquarium at work or in [...]
New Viquarium Can Create Family Harmony
This is the Viquarium that we have set up in The Animal Store. The flexible system can be inserted into most 20- to 55-gallon tanks. If your family is anything like ours, getting the [...]
Pets and Careers: Is there a connection?
You know you love your pet. You know your pet loves you. But did you know the kind of pet you own might be related to your career choice and even your income? According [...]
